{"product_id":"the-western-lands-paperback","title":"The Western Lands - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eWilliam S. Burroughs\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrom the legendary author of \u003ci\u003eNaked Lunch\u003c\/i\u003e, the conclusion of his trilogy that includes\u003ci\u003e Cities of the Red Night\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003ePalace of Dead Roads\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe Western Land is legendary Beat writer William S. Burrough's profound, revealing, and often astonishing meditation on morality, loneliness, life, and death -- a \u003ci\u003eBook of the Dead\u003c\/i\u003e for the nuclear age. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\"Burrough's visionary power, his comic genius, and his unerring ability to crack the codes that make up the life of this century are undimished.\" -- J.G. Ballard, \u003ci\u003eWashington Post Book World\u003c\/i\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eWilliam S. Burroughs (1914-1997)\u003c\/b\u003e was an American novelist, short story writer, satirist, essayist, painter, and spoken word performer. A primary figure of the Beat Generation and a major postmodernist author who wrote in the paranoid fiction genre, he is considered to be \"one of the most politically trenchant, culturally influential, and innovative artists of the 20th century\". His influence is considered to have affected a range of popular culture as well as literature. Burroughs wrote eighteen novels and novellas, six collections of short stories and four collections of essays including \u003ci\u003eNaked Lunch, Queer, Exterminator!, The Cat Inside, The Western Lands, My Education, \u003c\/i\u003eand\u003ci\u003e Interzone.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 272\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.54 x 7.76 x 5.04 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e December 07, 1988\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42724683546687,"sku":"9780140094565","price":26.4,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0105\/8226\/1823\/files\/a13240f9850ccc1cdcea3843c8a564ad.webp?v=1765103540","url":"https:\/\/dhlswag.com\/products\/the-western-lands-paperback","provider":"BBB","version":"1.0","type":"link"}